While we typically hold a Free Skin Cancer Screening event every May in the DFW area for Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we will not host an event in 2020 due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. We look forward to seeing you again in May of 2021! Stay well.
Thank you, Fort Worth for a great event this past Saturday! Weren't able to make it? No worries. Check the American Academy of Dermatology for upcoming free SPOTme® Skin Cancer Screenings near you. https://t.co/nQ7T687lUe
What are the signs of skin cancer? Board-certified dermatologists H. William Higgins, MD, FAAD, and Jennifer Powers, MD, FAAD, explain what to look for in this video by the American Academy of Dermatology. https://t.co/uFVrA9LdgX
The fair-skinned Diane Keaton was first diagnosed with skin cancer — basal cell carcinoma — when she was 21, and later had a squamous cell carcinoma removed from her face. “Did I ever wear sunblock? Never. I was always trying to tan."
Mark your calendar this #MelanomaMonday! On May 18, we’re joining forces with DFW Skin Cancer Screening to host a free #melanoma and #skincancer screening at Texas Oncology–Fort Worth Cancer Center. For more information, call 817-756-8502 or visit here: https://t.co/4mv5tQZbot
Meet Dr. Carroll, board certified dermatologist. He'll be one of the participating physicians in our FREE Skin Cancer Screening on May 18 at Texas Oncology—Fort Worth Cancer Center. Join us! No appointment or insurance needed. #fortworth#events#skincancer
Did you know that you don't have to make an appointment to come to our FREE Melanoma/Skin Cancer Screening? The event is first come, first served and you don't even need insurance to attend. Join us at Texas Oncology—Fort Worth Cancer Center on Saturday, May 18, 2019, 8 am - noon
Our bodies need vitamin D to help keep our bones healthy. However, staying out in the sun without protection exposes people to harmful UV rays, which is a strong risk factor for most skin cancers. Is there a smart way to get your Vitamin D fix? Yes! https://t.co/2gP3VDazqp
This year, we are thrilled to hold our annual free Melanoma/Skin Cancer screening at the brand new Texas Oncology—Fort Worth Cancer Center. Come see us on May 18, 2019, from 8 am - noon for the screening! No appointment needed.
Anyone can get skin cancer, regardless of skin color. It is estimated that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. When caught early, skin cancer is highly treatable. Get your skin checked at our FREE Melanoma/Skin Cancer Screening!
Mark your calendar for our FREE Melanoma & Skin Cancer Screening on Saturday, May 18, 2019 • Texas Oncology—Fort Worth Cancer Center • 8 am - Noon • No appointment needed. For more infomation call 817.756.8502 or visit: https://t.co/Kx4JbSynQe
Most skin cancers aren’t found during a check-up. They’re found by people who notice a suspicious-looking spot on their own skin and then see a dermatologist. Do you think that you could spot a possible skin cancer? Find out by taking this short quiz. https://t.co/d6uIp3iAEb
Not sure what to expect at a skin cancer screening? Check out this video to get a better idea of what to expect and how to prepare. https://t.co/KgA1P1pvLG
Watch @tstevensradio @KRLD Anchor, as she discusses the importance of getting your skin checked and promotes our Cancer Prevention Health Fair and Melanoma Screening in partnership with @skincancercheck and the @AmericanCancer.
Getting a base tan before summer is not a good idea. Tanning beds can increase your risk of melanoma by 59%. If you want to look tan, use a self-tanner, but continue to use sunscreen. Follow these other tips to reduce your risk of skin cancer. https://t.co/ij6Hv6nRUI
While following then-Senator Barack Obama on the campaign trail in 2008, journalist Anderson Cooper announced that he had undergone surgery to have a ”small spot of skin cancer” under his left eye removed. Skin cancer on the face is often the result of sun exposure.
“Free skin cancer screenings are coming up on May 12 at Medical City Plano and Texas Oncology – Arlington North. If you’re like me and have a few spots on your skin, this is the perfect time to take advantage of this event.” - Tasha Stevens, KRLD anchor https://t.co/fO8tixGWje
Not all sunscreens are created equally. Choosing the right sunscreen can help reduce the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun. Check out this infographic to help you determine how to choose the best sunscreen to protect your skin.